Iowa Bystander
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iowa-bystander-173-3974640
title:
Iowa Bystander
text:
The Iowa Bystander was an Iowa newspaper serving African Americans. It was founded in Des Moines on June 15, 1894, by I. E. Williamson, Billy Colson, and Jack Logan, and it is considered to be the oldest Black newspaper west of the Mississippi. The paper was first called Iowa State Bystander; the term "bystander" given by its editor, Charles Ruff, after a syndicated column "The Bystander's Notes" written by Albion W. Tourgée, a civil rights advocate who wrote for The Daily Inter Ocean. The name
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original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa_Bystander
date created:
2005-06-17T11:44:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T02:41:13Z
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